Ashland Henry Clay Estate

120 Sycamore Road
Lexington, KY, 40502
606-266-8581

URL : http://www.henryclay.org

overview : Henry and Lucretia Clay had a home at Ashland from around 1806 until 1852. At first it was their country home while they maintained their town house in Lexington, and then in 1809, they moved their growing family to Ashland where they resided until his death.

collections : The magnificent two-story brick house is the centerpiece of the Henry Clay estate. Its status as a National Historic Landmark reflects the prominence of the great statesman who developed this beautiful property and resided here for more than forty years.

topics : historic homes, 19th century American history